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About Sultanpur Village

Sultanpur is a small village in Gauriganj tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 265 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 227409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sultanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sultanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Gauriganj
Pincode 227409
Area (hectares) 63.38 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 265
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sultanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sultanpur is the 213th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents. Its 63.38 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sultanpur

Sultanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sultanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sultanpur from other places

Sultanpur lies about 12 km from Jais, and the nearest railway station is Gauriganj, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sultanpur
Nearest railway station Gauriganj 4.0 km
Nearest town Jais 12 km

Villages closest to Sultanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gauriganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sultanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sultanpur village had a population of 493. That makes it the 213th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,536 residents.

Sultanpur village has 265 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sultanpur has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Sultanpur is 227409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sultanpur covers 63.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sultanpur falls under Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sultanpur is Gauriganj, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Sultanpur.

Sultanpur is about 12 km from Jais in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sultanpur is in Gauriganj tehsil of Sultanpur district. Gauriganj is about 4.0 km away. Jais is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhupur (under 2 km), Jagmalpur (under 2 km) and Senipur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sultanpur today is likely to be higher.

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